Samsung DVE41A3000W User Manual - Page 45

Problem, Action, The dryer does not, dryer does not heat, The dryer is noisy.

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Problem The dryer does not dry. The dryer is noisy. Action • Check the actions for "The dryer does not run" and "The dryer does not heat" sections. • Make sure the exhaust hood outside your home can open and close freely. • Check the exhaust system for lint buildup. Ducting should be inspected and cleaned annually. • Use a 4" rigid metal exhaust duct. • Do not overload. 1 wash load = 1 dryer load. • Dry heavy items and light items separately. • Large, bulky items, such as blankets or comforters, may require repositioning to ensure even drying. • The load may be too small to tumble properly. Add a few towels and restart the dryer. • The load may be too large to tumble properly. Remove some items and restart the dryer. • Clean the lint filter. • Check the load for objects such as coins, loose buttons, nails, etc. Remove promptly. • It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on and off during the drying cycle. • Make sure the dryer is leveled as outlined in the installation instructions. • It is normal for the dryer to hum due to the high velocity of air moving through the dryer drum, fan, or exhaust system. Troubleshooting DV3000A(SEM)_DC68-03784P-00_EN.indd 45 English 45 2020-12-07 4:51:01

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Troubleshooting
English
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Problem
Action
The dryer does not
dry.
Check the actions for “
The dryer does not run
” and “
The
dryer does not heat
” sections.
Make sure the exhaust hood outside your home can open and
close freely.
Check the exhaust system for lint buildup. Ducting should be
inspected and cleaned annually.
Use a 4” rigid metal exhaust duct.
Do not overload. 1 wash load = 1 dryer load.
Dry heavy items and light items separately.
Large, bulky items, such as blankets or comforters, may
require repositioning to ensure even drying.
The load may be too small to tumble properly. Add a few
towels and restart the dryer.
The load may be too large to tumble properly. Remove some
items and restart the dryer.
Clean the lint filter.
The dryer is noisy.
Check the load for objects such as coins, loose buttons, nails,
etc. Remove promptly.
It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element
cycle on and off during the drying cycle.
Make sure the dryer is leveled as outlined in the installation
instructions.
It is normal for the dryer to hum due to the high velocity of
air moving through the dryer drum, fan, or exhaust system.
DV3000A(SEM)_DC68-03784P-00_EN.indd
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2020-12-07
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